About the Job
Array Labs is looking for a Technical Communications Lead to shape how we tell our story to customers, investors, and partners. This is a hands-on strategic communications role at a fast-moving company: you'll be writing, designing, and producing the materials that represent Array Labs in high-stakes conversations. In investor presentations, government capability briefs, and one-page leave behinds, you'll help define how Array Labs positions itself in the market, shaping the narrative architecture underpinning our external engagement. Your work will sit at the center of how Array Labs presents itself to the world.
Responsibilities
- Partner with leadership to develop messaging strategy for new markets, product launches, and high-stakes business development pursuits as the company grows
- Own Array Labs' overarching narrative framework, defining how the company is positioned across different external audiences
- Collaborate closely with engineering, business development, and brand design to translate highly technical content into accessible, compelling narratives
- Build and maintain pitch decks, sales presentations, and briefing materials for government and commercial audiences
- Write clear, persuasive copy that communicates Array Labs' value proposition and products across different contexts and buyers
- Design slide layouts and produce data visualization content to make complex technical concepts intuitive, accessible, and compelling
- Contribute to marketing and pitch materials, crafting compelling narratives for target audiences
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Government, History, or other Liberal Arts degrees
- 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Demonstrated experience in writing, communications, marketing, investor relations, product marketing, or making powerpoint presentations
- Proven ability to work with highly technical subject matter and extract clear, compelling narratives from engineers and experts for non-technical audiences
- Strong writing and slide design skills with hands-on ownership of written content, data visualization, and visual layout (PowerPoint, Google Slides)
- Comfortability establishing ownership while operating in a fast-paced, often ambiguous environment, with an eye for detail and product consistency
Preferred Skills & Experience
- 3–5 years in a writing-heavy, content-forward, or communications-focused role, ideally at a defense tech, aerospace, satellite, or similarly technical company
- Background in a STEM field or strong communications training, ideally both, with the ability to hold your own in a room of engineers and translate for a variety of audiences (including government customers, commercial customers, peer satellite companies, and investors)
- Experience developing and owning communications or messaging strategy, crafting narrative frameworks for a product line or brand
- Experience translating data and metrics into clear, persuasive charts and visuals
- Familiarity with government procurement, proposal writing, or Government contracting
- Strong editorial judgment and a low tolerance for jargon and filler
- Prior experience at a high-growth startup or early-stage company where communications and/or marketing function was being built, not inherited
Compensation & Benefits
Our hiring and compensation strategy is simple: We offer competitive salaries and meaningful equity. We want everyone here to have real ownership in what we're building.
- Health & Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (including a fully employer-paid medical plan)
- Paid parental leave (12 weeks / 6 weeks)
- 19 paid vacation days, 10 sick days, 11 company holidays
- 401(k) with employer match (100% match up to 3%, 50% match up to 5%)
- Commuter expenses (parking & transit)
- Daily lunch stipend; Audible subscription; Claude Pro access; relocation support
- Hybrid work options & flexibility
We reserve the right to modify base pay and other compensation components. More details about our benefits are available to candidates during the hiring process.
Interview Process
We will conduct interviews via Google Meet, with the potential for an onsite visit to our office in Redwood City, CA. The typical interview process takes around 3 to 5 weeks.
Why Join Array
At Array Labs, deep technical expertise meets relentless impact. We prioritize curiosity over hierarchy and bold engineering over incremental gains. Our world-class team across hardware engineering, software, and aerospace works collaboratively to push boundaries.
Join industry-leading experts to build the future of radar and deliver unprecedented insights into the physical world.
Our Values:
- Build What Matters: Create technology that serves customers and advances humanity
- Innovate Together: Stay curious, collaborate openly, push boundaries as one team
- Employee Centric: Put our people first with a culture of trust, respect, and opportunity
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Array Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made on the basis of merit, competence, and job qualifications without regard to gender, color, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Government, History, or another liberal arts discipline
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience
- Experience in writing, communications, marketing, investor relations, product marketing, or PowerPoint presentations
- Ability to extract clear, compelling narratives from highly technical subject matter for non-technical audiences
- Strong writing and slide design skills, including hands-on ownership of written content, data visualization, and visual layout
- Ability to establish ownership and operate effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with strong attention to detail and consistency
- 3–5 years in a writing-heavy, content-forward, or communications-focused role, ideally at a defense technology, aerospace, satellite, or similarly technical company
- STEM background or strong communications training, ideally both
- Experience developing communications or messaging strategy and narrative frameworks
- Experience translating data and metrics into persuasive charts and visuals
- Familiarity with government procurement, proposal writing, or government contracting
- Strong editorial judgment and low tolerance for jargon and filler
- Experience at a high-growth startup or early-stage company building communications or marketing functions
What We Do
High quality 3D imagery is the key to understanding the world around us and is critically important to a host of traditional and emerging industries. However, current methods of supplying this data are slow, expensive, or low-quality. Array Labs is developing next-generation earth observation satellites which will deliver a complete perspective of the earth in near-real time.
